Interface turns old broadloom and modular carpet tiles - including those made by competitors - back into raw materials through its ReEntry 2.0 program.

Interface’s Five Questions

Interface, Inc., the worldwide leader in design, production and sales of environmentally responsible modular carpet, has linked sustainability progress to inquiry since 1994, when a customer asked a question about the company’s position on the environment and Interface was not satisfied with its own answer. With the release of the company’s latest 2011 EcoMetrics and…

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The Dunfield: Main lobby area is designed with rich oak and carpet patterned like marble and stone adding to the intended feeling of luxury.

The “Un-Retirement” Residence

It is important to realize the effect that an environment can make on its inhabitants. People are most often proud of where they live, and this should not stop as one moves into a residence after retirement. It is not hard to agree that cheerful and comfortable interiors create a much more positive environment for…

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Behold the Philips Ambient LED 12.5-watt Household bulb. LED light comes from a small, flat chip. Besides being able to screw into a fixture, it doesn't have to look like a traditional bulb at all.

New from Philips

Philips Ambient LED 12.5-watt Household bulb is the only true replacement for a 60-watt incandescent bulb.  Unique in design…this bulb when lit, produces  a beautiful, soft white dimmable light just like a standard incandescent bulb. The innovative segmented cap diffuses light in all directions…casting no shadows. An energy saving replacement that lasts 25,000 hours and uses 80 per…

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Framed by a three-storey glass podium and oversized terraces, Imperial Plaza Sky Penthouse homeowners are surrounded by vistas that extend across Southwestern Ontario. Rendering courtesy of The Design Agency,

Custom mansions in the sky

Signifying the continued steady growth of high-end real estate in Toronto, Camrost-Felcorp is now launching  one of the most interesting pieces of penthouse real estate in the country, with the new release of Imperial Plaza Sky Penthouses . David Feldman, president and CEO of Camrost-Felcorp Inc., is pleased to announce a first-time partnership…

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Founding principal Paul Raff first began practice as an artist exploring the effects of the physical environment on one's experience of inhabitable space.

Pure poetry: the Canada Council honours Paul Raff Studio

The Canada Council for the Arts announced today that Toronto-based architectural firm Paul Raff Studio is the winner of the prestigious Ronald J. Thom Award for Early Design Achievement. Given every two years to an emerging practitioner, this award recognizes outstanding talent in architectural design, and sensitivity to allied arts, crafts, and professions including landscape,…

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The jury cited the North Vancouver library as "an attractive civic building and plaza that significantly contributes to (the city's) identity and quality of its public realm."

Two awards for Diamond Schmitt

The National Urban Design Awards selected two projects by Diamond Schmitt Architects among this year’s winners in the bi-annual program that recognizes design achievement.  North Vancouver City Library won the Medal for Excellence in Urban Architecture. One Cole condominium in Toronto received the Certificate of Merit in the same category. …

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MAST was designed to meet and anticipate ever-changing workplace technology demands - including larger and thinner monitors, as well as tablets.

Teknion’s masterful MAST

Teknion has just announced that its MAST Monitor Support Arms & Accessories offering was honored with a Bronze in the Office & Productivity category of the International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) 2012 competition, which is sponsored annually by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). MAST also recently received a 2012 Green Good Design Award…

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A generously scaled, continuous corridor/cloister on the ground floor links all four buildings in the campus and is animated with seating and fireplace lounges. Photo by Maris Mezulis

We are amused: KPMB wins big

The Royal Institute of British Architecture (RIBA) recently announced that the Centre for International Governance Innovation Campus (CIGI Campus) in Waterloo, Ontario – designed by Toronto-based Kuwabara McKenna Blumberg Architects – is a recipient of the prestigious International Award for Architecture. CIGI Campus is one of 12 projects selected from around the world. Other recipients…

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Inotera Headquarters & Production Facility, designed by tec Design Studio (Taipei, Taiwan).

DX days ahead

The Design Exchange (DX )is proud to reveal its fall exhibition: Vertical Urban Factory, an examination of the progression of factory design, including the likes of Henry Ford's Highland Park assembly line. Considering the Quake, the accompanying exhibit, explores seismic design and the science of architecture, featuring Office for Metropolitan Architecture's (OMA) ground breaking Taipei Performing Arts Centre…

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